D'Amore AP Lit

A list of things I have to do this week: Tuesday Evening: ·       AP Lit blogs ·       Stat HW ·       Kentucky Math test ·       Bio quiz ·       Redo the bio HW Mr. Witzel lost ·       AinA Essay Wednesday Evening: ·       AinA Essay ·       Bio lab worksheet ·       Stat HW ·       Ancient Greece and Rome Reading ·       Respond to Blogs ·       Kentucky Math test round 2 Thursday Evening: ·       Ancient Greece and Rome quiz ·       Read over Essay make final adjustments and such ·       Kentucky Math test round 3 ·       Final Kentucky Math test...

Battle of Midway a five-year-old horse by Smart Strike out of Rigoletta trained by hall of fame trainer Jerry Hollendofer and owned by WinStar Farm and Don Alberto Stable. Battle of Midway is a multiple graded stakes winner with wins in Affirmed G3, Native Diver Handicap G2, San Pasqual Stakes G2, and the Breeder’s Cup Dirt Mile G1. Battle of Midway or BOM as he is known around the track raced at the highest caliber throughout his three years of racing accumulating Grade 1 placings including a third in the 2017 Kentucky Derby G1 to Always Dreaming. He won one of the four Grade 1 events he entered in with his winning effort coming in the Breeder’s Cup Dirt Mile at Del Mar against older horses to close out his sophomore season. BOM then shipped across the country to WinStar Farm in Kentucky to take up stud duty the following year. He was found to be subfertile being only able to impregnate five of the mares he covered so WinStar sent him back to Jerry’s barn in California where BOM retu...

1. According to the article, what are some reasons that students find Shakespeare difficult to understand? What does Mack present as an answer to this? Many students find Shakespeare difficult to read because of the language he uses in his works. Not much of his pieces are straight forward and written in a context similar to today’s writing style with the old English turning many students away from Shakespeare. The best way to understand Shakespeare and enjoy what you are reading is by reading it over and over again. You will pick up on new things with each go through and learn to appreciate the work more and more and find what it has to offer. 2. According to Mack, when you finally “get” Shakespeare, what do you actually get? When you finally get Shakespeare, you understand yourself and the world you in live in. 3. List and summarize five convincing arguments in answer to the question “Why read Shakespeare?” A Time for Developing Interests  By reading these ...